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Something begins.
Something is full of change and sparkling stars.
Something is loosed that changes all the world.
A Child is Born (1942)
Rise up! The loves we had were not enough.
Something is loosed to change the shaken world,
And with it we must change!
A Child is Born (1942)
We are the earth his word must sow like wheat
And, if it finds no earth, it cannot grow.
A Child is Born (1942)
The time is — time. The place is anywhere.
The voices speak to you across the air
To say that once again a child is born.
A child is born.
A Child is Born (1942)
He shall not come to conquest,
The conquest of kings,
But in the bare stable
He shall judge all things.
A Child is Born (1942)
Well, it's a long time coming,
And, meanwhile, we're the wheat between the stones.
A Child is Born (1942)
Something begins, begins;
Starlit and sunlit, something walks abroad
In flesh and spirit and fire.
Something is loosed to change the shaken world.
A Child is Born (1942)
I'm your narrator. It's my task to say
Just where and how things happen in our play,
Set the bare stage with words instead of props
And keep on talking till the curtain drops.
A Child is Born (1942)